Jose Oberholzer MD
Transplantation
Professor of Surgery, University of Illinois College of Medicine
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1 Hospital Dr Barringer Wing1ST floorCharlottesville, VA 22908
Phone+1 434-924-9370
Fax+1 434-924-5539
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Education & Training
Harvard UniversityMHCM, Health Care Management, 2011 - 2013
University of Zurich Faculty of MedicineClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2006 - 2026
VA State Medical License 2017 - 2026
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010-2014
- Chicago Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012, 2014
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
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Clinical Trials
- Islet Transplantation in Type 1 Diabetic Patients Using the Edmonton Protocol of Steroid Free Immunosuppression Start of enrollment: 2004 Nov 01
- Islet Transplantation in Type 1 Diabetic Patients Using the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) Protocol Start of enrollment: 2007 Sep 05
- Islet Transplantation in Type I Diabetic Patients Using the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) Protocol
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- IL-12-producing cytokine factories induce precursor exhausted T cells and elimination of primary and metastatic tumors.Amanda Nash, Jonathon DeBonis, Danna Murungi, Bertha Castillo, Boram Kim
Journal for Immunotherapy of Cancer. 2025-04-01 - Successful Robotic-Assisted Ectopic Pelvic Kidney Donation for Living Donor Transplant.Badi Rawashdeh, Emily McCracken, Paola Vargas, Yazan Al-Adwan, Jose Oberholzer
Progress in Transplantation. 2025-03-01 - Fast-Track Score to Predict the Feasibility of Early Extubation Post Liver Transplant.Mohamad El Moheb, Zeyad T Sahli, Badi Rawashdeh, Paola Vargas, Shawn Pelletier
The American Surgeon. 2025-02-01
Lectures
- Estrogen May Enhance Clinical Outcomes Following Islet Cell TransplantChicago, IL - 6/14/2014
- Integration of Varying Sizes of Perifusion Apparatus in Single Microfluidic Biochip for Studying Physiology of Pancreatic Islets and Single Beta-CellChicago, IL - 6/15/2014
- Microfluidic Multiplexer Perifusion Device for Studying Islet ImmunotoxicityChicago, IL - 6/15/2014
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Press Mentions
FDA Panel Supports Islet Cell Treatment for Type 1 DiabetesApril 16th, 2021- Immunopathogenesis Advances in Diabetes and LymphomasJanuary 25th, 2020
Q&A: Marathon-Running Doc Boosts Organ Transplants, Targets Diabetes CureJune 24th, 2019- Join now to see all
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